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Fostering Clinical Excellence Across an Academic Health System

Objectives: Changes in the US healthcare economic system are requiring academic health centers (AHCs) to restructure in pursuit of their traditional tripartite missions; engaging the individuals focused on clinical care is becoming more important. We conducted this study to guide our institution’s transformation by identifying ways to formally recognize clinicians…

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Peer Assessment of Professional Performance by Hospitalist Physicians

Background: The clinical collaborations among hospitalist physicians create opportunities for peer evaluation. We conducted this study to generate validity evidence for a scale that allows for peer assessment of professional performance. Methods: All of the hospitalist physicians working for >1 year at our hospital were asked to assess each of…

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